The Swedish School of Textiles

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Discover our new design website

We are now launching a new website for the Department of Design at the Swedish School of Textiles. You can see news items about the department, and view previous students' portfolios.

WE-TEAM

WE-TEAM is a two year Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree Programme to educate the next generation of textile engineers. University of Borås is one of the partners.

Sound to Wear

Welcome to an exhibition SOUND TO WEAR that allows you to dive into the world of sounds! An exhibition based on Vidmina Stasiulyte's PhD thesis. In her research, she re-thinks and re-defines garments and develops new methods of fashion design through sound.

Coronavirus—current information

As of 29 September, the University of Borås has started a gradual return to level green. Level green will be valid from study period 2. Keep up to date!

News

2021-12-17

New professor works for sustainability and circularity in textile value chains

With a number of national and international projects in textile management, and recognised as an expert by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and the World Ban...

2021-11-19

AI leads to new knowledge in the fashion and textile industry

In a world where information and data abound, fashion and textile companies face a new kind of challenge. Is AI technology a solution? If so, how can the industry use it?

Personal protective equipment as gloves and mouth guard

2021-11-15

New report shows the way to sustainable production of personal protective equipment

A growing number of manufacturers are adopting innovative approaches towards circularity and sustainability in personal protective equipment (PPE) manufacturing. This ha...

2021-11-09

Sustainable development research receives funding

Ecological, social, and economic sustainability is the common denominator for the research projects that are being awarded research grants this year by Sparbanksstiftelsen Sjuhärad.

2021-10-21

Text + Film

Container crisis: Risk that Christmas presents arrive late

Delayed and more costly Christmas presents for Swedish consumers is one of the consequences of the world’s container crisis. Daniel Ekwall, Professor of Textile Management, explains the situation.

2021-10-18

Several finalists from the Swedish School of Textiles in the Dorothy Waxman Textile Design Prize

In September, the final round of the prestigious Dorothy Waxman Textile Design Prize competition took place. Three of the finalists came from the Swedish...

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Calendar

22 April

Friday 13:00 15:30

Academic Ceremony

The Academic Ceremony is a unique occasion when the university celebrates the work of our new doctors and our professors. We also celebrate those who have received the merit of Docent/Associate Professor and we award the Pedagogical...

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